Arc Poetry Magazine’s Winter 2018 Issue

Essays in this issue explore some of the ways poetry can have an impact on society, and Arc’s Poetry Editor, Doyali Islam, continues the How Poems Work feature with a deep dive into Soraya Peerbaye’s “Rainfall” from Tell: poems for a girlhood (Pedlar Press, 2015).

Emerge from the cold and snow with other contributions in this issue:

• • New poems from Michelle Brown, Chris Jennings, Priscila Uppal, and Russell Thornton, among others;
  • Norman Cornett’s translation of Jean-Paul Daoust, poet-in-residence of Plus on set four, plus on lit!;
  • A review of Measures of Astonishment: Poets on Poetry, the collection of essays from the League of Canadian Poets; and,
  • Haunting artwork from the winner of the 2017 Canadian RBC Painting Competition, Ambera Wellmann.

 

Pick up your copy before the snow melts. Available at your local bookstore or magazine stand, or subscribe for a year of great issues of Arc Poetry Magazine.